Into The Woods

Take your foliage, tree and forest photography to the next level

Text & Photography By Russ Burden

Published September 25, 2017
Updated September 26, 2017

The cool, crisp fall air beckons us to get outside and explore with our cameras this time of the year....

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Photography is what motivates me to move through life in a positive way. Photography is ͞All About The Light͟ and it’s the first thing I seek out before I press the shutter. Optimally, I pursue great subjects in great light, but if there’s an ordinary subject in great light, I still press the shutter. I love to share the photographic knowledge I’ve accumulated and I hope my enthusiasm is contagious so I can motivate others to feel the same way I do about my photography.

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